Chambers Review
Slaughter & May offers strong commercial experience across a range of rules, including the ICC, LCIA and LMAA, as well in arbitration-related court proceedings. The firm regularly advises significant clients in the manufacturing, energy and commodities space.
Strengths
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"The team is all across the detail and thinks two or three steps ahead. They're very strong strategically."
"The lawyers at Slaughter and May are sensible and commercially minded."
"From top to bottom, Slaughter and May have amazing quality. "
"The team is all across the detail and thinks two or three steps ahead. They're very strong strategically."
"The lawyers at Slaughter and May are sensible and commercially minded."
"From top to bottom, Slaughter and May have amazing quality. "
Notable Practitioners
James Stacey is co-head of the firm's international arbitration group. He is noted for his astute representation of organisations and individuals in a range of arbitral proceedings, including ICC and LCIA disputes. His clients stem from a wide spectrum of sectors such as manufacturing, food and beverages, and oil and gas.
"James has a fantastic grasp of the bigger picture."
"He has an excellent strategic overview and strong client management skills."
"James is great to work with - he has good judgement and is very good on strategy. He finds points of weakness on the other side and presses them."